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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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